The Republic of The Sportsbook is a massive, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Gambler population. The hard-working population of 2.205 billion Sportsbookians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 15.6%.

The Sportsbookian economy, worth 104 trillion Sportsbucks a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 47,226 Sportsbucks, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Sportsbook's national animal is the Gambler.

The Sportsbook is ranked 131,507^th in the world and 11^th in The Sportsbook for Healthiest Citizens, with 1 Bananas Ingested Per Day.